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Projet de règlement sur la transparence et la responsabilité en matière d'influence étrangère : consultation publique

Le gouvernement du Canada a publié un projet de règlement (le « projet de règlement ») en vertu de la Loi sur la transparence et la responsabilité en matière d'influence étrangère (la « Loi »)...

Canada Government

BC

Blake, Cassels & Graydon LLP

Buy Canadian Policy & Buy Ontario Act: Federal And Provincial Procurement Is Going Local

The Government of Canada (the GOC) has commenced the implementation of its Buy Canadian Policy, aimed at prioritizing Canadian suppliers and goods in federal procurement processes.

Canada Government

C

Cassels

CIRNAC Minister Continues To Delay Negotiation Of "Cows And Plows" Claims

As of January 30, 2026, the Minister of Crown-Indigenous Relations and Northern Affairs Canada (CIRNAC) has yet to return to the table to negotiate agricultural benefits claims with First Nations.

Canada Government

MA

MLT Aikins LLP

Le Canada ouvre la porte à de plus grands investissements en provenance de la Chine et d'autres pays

Les gouvernements du Canada et de la Chine ont pris un certain nombre de mesures clés au début de 2026 pour réinitialiser les relations commerciales et d'investissement entre les deux pays.

Canada Government

BC

Blake, Cassels & Graydon LLP

A Line In The Sand: FINTRAC's Shift To Aggressive AML Enforcement

Canada Government

DW

Davies Ward Phillips & Vineberg

La province lance le premier processus de sélection concurrentiel dirigé par la SIERE visant une ligne de transport haute tension sous-marine jusqu'à Toronto

Canada Government

MT

McCarthy Tétrault LLP

The Buy Canadian Policy: Favouring Canadian Suppliers In Federal Procurement

Canada Government

D

Dentons Canada LLP

Freedom Convoy: Disruptive, But Not A Public Order Emergency

Canada Government

BL

Borden Ladner Gervais LLP

Have Foreign Public-Sector Clients? Consultation Open On Foreign Influence Transparency Draft Regulations

Canada Government

BC

Blake, Cassels & Graydon LLP

Legislative Update Report No. 2026-02 Le Bulletin d'actualités législatives

Canada Government

OH

Osler, Hoskin & Harcourt LLP

Prompt Payment And Adjudication Legislation And The Application On AFP Projects

Canada Government

BJ

Bennett Jones LLP

Investment Canada Act Update: Canada Opens Door To Greater Investment From China And Expands Global Opportunities

Canada Government

BC

Blake, Cassels & Graydon LLP

BC Supreme Court Reaffirms That Inadequate Consultation Leads To Quashed Decisions

Canada Government

MA

MLT Aikins LLP

From Mineral Tenures To Nuclear Projects: The Evolving Role Of UNDRIP In Canadian Domestic Law

Canada Government

BL

Borden Ladner Gervais LLP

When Is Enough, Enough? HRTO's Guidance On Accommodation In Cillis v. Hamilton - Wentworth District School Board.

Canada Employment

PH

Piccolo Heath

Expropriation Law: Important Notice For Homeowners

Canada Real Estate

M

McQuarrie

Smart Glasses At Work: Heads-up Innovation, Head-on Compliance For Canadian HR & Legal

Canada Employment

BL

Borden Ladner Gervais LLP

New Saskatchewan Employment Standards Regulations Set To Come Into Force January 1, 2026

Canada Employment

MA

MLT Aikins LLP

Employment & Labour – Top Ten Decisions Of 2025

Canada Employment

CP

Cox & Palmer

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Inward/ Foreign Investment

Le Canada ouvre la porte à de plus grands investissements en provenance de la Chine et d'autres pays

Les gouvernements du Canada et de la Chine ont pris un certain nombre de mesures clés au début de 2026 pour réinitialiser les relations commerciales et d'investissement entre les deux pays.

Canada Government

BC

Blake, Cassels & Graydon LLP

Blakes Competitive Edge™: January 2026 Update

Welcome to the January issue of Blakes Competitive Edge, a monthly publication of the Blakes Competition, Antitrust & Foreign Investment group. Blakes Competitive Edge provides an overview of recent developments...

Canada Anti-trust

BC

Blake, Cassels & Graydon LLP

Investment Canada Act Update: Canada Opens Door To Greater Investment From China And Expands Global Opportunities

The Governments of Canada and China have taken a number of significant steps in early 2026 to reset the trading and investment relationship between the two countries.

Canada Government

BC

Blake, Cassels & Graydon LLP

Perspectives Pour 2026 En Droit De La Concurrence/antitrust Et De L'investissement Étranger : Mesures D'application De La Loi En Hausse Et Objectifs De Politique Élargis

Canada Anti-trust

MT

McCarthy Tétrault LLP

Competition/Antitrust & Foreign Investment Outlook 2026: More Enforcement And Expanded Policy Objectives

Canada Anti-trust

MT

McCarthy Tétrault LLP

Government Of Canada Raises Net Benefit Review Thresholds For 2026

Canada Government

F

Fasken

Consultation Period Opens On The First Regulations Proposed Under The Foreign Influence Transparency And Accountability Act

Canada Government

ML

McMillan LLP

Looking Ahead To 2026: A New Era Of International Trade

Worldwide International

F

Fasken

U.S. Law Will Widen Constraints On Outbound Investments

Worldwide Government

TL

Torys LLP

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Constitutional & Administrative Law

Projet de règlement sur la transparence et la responsabilité en matière d'influence étrangère : consultation publique

Le gouvernement du Canada a publié un projet de règlement (le « projet de règlement ») en vertu de la Loi sur la transparence et la responsabilité en matière d'influence étrangère (la « Loi »)...

Canada Government

BC

Blake, Cassels & Graydon LLP

Sûretés et actifs ferroviaires au Canada : comment naviguer un régime d'enregistrement complexe

Dans cet article, nous analysons la procédure d'enregistrement de droits sur du matériel roulant de compagnies de chemin de fer sous réglementation...

Canada Transport

MT

McCarthy Tétrault LLP

Freedom Convoy: Disruptive, But Not A Public Order Emergency

The Federal Court of Appeal (FCA) has ruled that Cabinet lacked reasonable grounds to believe that a national emergency existed when it invoked...

Canada Government

BL

Borden Ladner Gervais LLP

Have Foreign Public-Sector Clients? Consultation Open On Foreign Influence Transparency Draft Regulations

Canada Government

BC

Blake, Cassels & Graydon LLP

BC Supreme Court Reaffirms That Inadequate Consultation Leads To Quashed Decisions

Canada Government

MA

MLT Aikins LLP

From Mineral Tenures To Nuclear Projects: The Evolving Role Of UNDRIP In Canadian Domestic Law

Canada Government

BL

Borden Ladner Gervais LLP

Ontario Contemplates Pushing "Pause" On Inclusionary Zoning, In Toronto, Mississauga, And Kitchener

Canada Government

WL

WeirFoulds LLP

Competition Tribunal Denies Leave In First Decision Under New Public-interest Test For Private Applicants

Canada Anti-trust

OH

Osler, Hoskin & Harcourt LLP

UR Pride Case: Saskatchewan Court Of Appeal Weighs In On Pre-emptive Use Of The Notwithstanding Clause

Canada Government

L,

Langlois Lawyers, LLP

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Terrorism, Homeland Security & Defence

Le Canada ouvre la porte à de plus grands investissements en provenance de la Chine et d'autres pays

Les gouvernements du Canada et de la Chine ont pris un certain nombre de mesures clés au début de 2026 pour réinitialiser les relations commerciales et d'investissement entre les deux pays.

Canada Government

BC

Blake, Cassels & Graydon LLP

Investment Canada Act Update: Canada Opens Door To Greater Investment From China And Expands Global Opportunities

The Governments of Canada and China have taken a number of significant steps in early 2026 to reset the trading and investment relationship between the two countries.

Canada Government

BC

Blake, Cassels & Graydon LLP

Federal Financial Institutions Legislative And Regulatory Reporter - December 2025

The Federal Financial Institutions Legislative and Regulatory Reporter (the Reporter) provides a monthly summary of Canadian federal legislative and regulatory developments of relevance to federally regulated financial institutions.

BL

Borden Ladner Gervais LLP

Competition/Antitrust & Foreign Investment Outlook 2026: More Enforcement And Expanded Policy Objectives

Canada Anti-trust

MT

McCarthy Tétrault LLP

Looking Ahead To 2026: A New Era Of International Trade

Worldwide International

F

Fasken

U.S. Law Will Widen Constraints On Outbound Investments

Worldwide Government

TL

Torys LLP

Quantum Computing Investments Aligning With Canada's Defence Priorities

Canada Government

BJ

Bennett Jones LLP

Revue de l'année en matière de réglementation des paiements et regard vers 2026

FF

Fasken (French)

Payments Regulatory Year In Review And 2026 Outlook

F

Fasken

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Government Contracts, Procurement & PPP

Buy Canadian Policy & Buy Ontario Act: Federal And Provincial Procurement Is Going Local

The Government of Canada (the GOC) has commenced the implementation of its Buy Canadian Policy, aimed at prioritizing Canadian suppliers and goods in federal procurement processes.

Canada Government

C

Cassels

Ontario Launches New Competitive Procurement For Electricity Transmission – Toronto Third Line Update

The Independent Electricity System Operator (IESO) has announced its latest design decisions for a formal competitive procurement for new electricity transmission build in Ontario...

BC

Blake, Cassels & Graydon LLP

La province lance le premier processus de sélection concurrentiel dirigé par la SIERE visant une ligne de transport haute tension sous-marine jusqu'à Toronto

Le 7 janvier 2026, le gouvernement de l'Ontario a annoncé qu'il approuvait la recommandation de la Société indépendante d'exploitation du réseau d'électricité (SIERE)...

Canada Government

MT

McCarthy Tétrault LLP

Sûretés et actifs ferroviaires au Canada : comment naviguer un régime d'enregistrement complexe

Canada Transport

MT

McCarthy Tétrault LLP

Canadian Trade Law Year In Review, 2025

Canada International

CL

Cassidy Levy Kent

The Buy Canadian Policy: Favouring Canadian Suppliers In Federal Procurement

Canada Government

D

Dentons Canada LLP

Canada's House Of Commons Reconvenes As Trade Uncertainty And Domestic Pressure Intensify

Canada International

GW

Gowling WLG

Have Foreign Public-Sector Clients? Consultation Open On Foreign Influence Transparency Draft Regulations

Canada Government

BC

Blake, Cassels & Graydon LLP

Legislative Update Report No. 2026-02 Le Bulletin d'actualités législatives

Canada Government

OH

Osler, Hoskin & Harcourt LLP

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Latest Videos

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Fast-Tracking Justice: Human Rights And Summary Hearings Explained (Video)

SB

SBA Lawyers LLP

John Manley On The Implications Of A U.S. Shutdown For Canada (Video)

BJ

Bennett Jones LLP

Creating Partnerships With Indigenous Communities (Video)

OH

Osler, Hoskin & Harcourt LLP

Open For Business And Protecting Lives And Livelihoods: Key Takeaways From "The Brave New World Of Infrastructure Unsolicited Proposals In Canada" (Video)

MT

McCarthy Tétrault LLP

Navigating Life Sciences Procurement And Responding To RFPs (Video)

TL

Torys LLP

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